Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1887-09-14
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Foreign.
Germany has deposed the king of
Samoa.
Sofia has been released from state
of siege.
Russia policy in Bulgaria is for the
abdication of Prince Ferdinand.
Gen. Butler resigns his post in Ire
land and returns to the war office next
month.
Austria is preparing to annex Bosnia
by increasing the military contingent in
that province.
England grants subsidy Of e45, 900
yearly for carrying mails on the Cana
dian Pacific Railway.
A Spanish torpedo boat built on the
Clyde made run of thirtytwo and one
fourth statute miles an honr.
Emperor Francis Joseph has confer
red upon NJ. Pasteur the decoration Of
the order of the Iron Crown, with the
title of baron.
An extensive Anarchist plot has been
discovered, and several of the plotters
have been arrested in Madrid, Salaman-
ca, and Cadiz, Spain.
The authorities of Florence, Genoa,
Bologna, Padua and other cities have
ordered that all theaters be provided
with electric lights within year.
The reports of a revolution and an
outbreak of troops in Madrid arose from
a row among the soldiers in the Mon
tana barracks.
The Liberal leaders in Parliament
have decided to challenge the legality of
the proclamation forbidding the Ennis
and other meetings.
Ayoub Khan has reached the Afghan
frontier
The British Union Conservatives will
hold no fall campaign meetings.
France and Spain decide to make no
change in the Morocco agreement.
Lord Chamberlain leaves London for
America the latter part of October.
Six prominent ladies of Paris discard
dresses and now appear in male attire.
A proposal has been submitted to
England that commission be appoint
ed to define zone along the Suez Canal
within which the construction Of forti-
fcations and the concentration oftrooDs
shall be forbidden
The SEVENTEEN anniversary of the
birth of the Queen of Denmark was ap-
proprlately observed at Fredensborg.
A number of Populations visited the
castle and offered their congratulations
In the evening there was soiree and
Os'll az tho C6ouo, anu LOTCnllgnU pro-
cession.
Hans Jobek, an American citizen,
has been arrested on the Island of Al
sen for DESERVING from the German
army.
One thousand cases of scarlet fever
are reported in London.
The River Nile is very high, causing
floods in many provinces.
The Emperor and Empress of Ger
many have gone to Babelsburg.
Brazil will suppress the attempts of
the French TO found a republic in
Counania.
The flight of Ayoub Khan does not al
ter the relations between Russia and
the Afghans.
Princess Beatrice is a spirftualist.
A new illustrated afternoon paper is
to be established in London.
The bark Star Of Scotia was wrecked
on the Falkland Islands and eight lives
lost.
DR.. Cross, of Dublin, accused of poi
sonlng his wife, has been committed for
trial.
Queen Victoria decides to devote the
$500, 900 which she received in gifts dur
ing the jubilee, to the training of
nurses.
The emperor and empress of Brazil
expect to meet Emperor William of
Germany in Baden about the close Of
September.
The Liberal League, at meeting in
Alexandria Palace, resolved to establish |
branches of that association wherever
National League lodges are prohibited
in Ireland.
1t is announced that NJ. Washington,
French ambassador in London, has de-
llvered to the English premier Frances |
acceptance of the latest British propos- |
ais regarding the naturalization of the |
ouez Canal. Only few details remain !
TO be settled.
Odian Efendi has just died in the
greatest poverty and neglect in Paris.
He was the real author of the constitu-
ion and parliament which Midhat |
Pasha sought to introduce into Turkey
years ago. The Porte stopped his pen
sion and for long time before his death
ne suffered from such complication
IF diseases that he could neither sit nor
lie, but had to be kept in standing
position all the time.